Show V tile directory once more we noticed a couple of weeks si since nee that I 1 mr fr leo haf eli had bad sold his interest in the ogden city and weber county directory to mr PJ F J cannon since that time mr cannon has bas supplied this excellent book to numerous subscribers in this city and county besides many other persons at a distance all of our merchants business men and hotel keepers should have this work in their counting houses and on their tables that their patrons and guests can have ready access to it and learn from it something of our city and its attractive surroundings we are pleased to learn that the city have expended a little of the city funds in the purchase of fifty copies of the directory to send to prominent points eints in in the east and the west where wyl ere men of capital can read and digest its contents and thereby bo be induced to come and settle in a city and county the re resources of which for building and establishing industries that would largely reimburse them for their investments in these matters are unsurpassed by any other localities within hundreds of miles of ogden publishers of journals who have been furnished copies of the book have written very favorable and flattering notices of it as it gave them information fo of the material resources of this section that they did not think existed here wo we commend the good judgment and liberality of the city fathers and hope and believe they will con dinue to aid this and every other good work that will elpe expedite evea it e the development of the elements which constitute co our cites greatness and independence of foreign importation in this connection we will not neglect to record several friendly OP opinions inions of the work in question recently itly published by some of our s thus the S L herald id says the city council of ogden after considerable deliberation decad decided ed to P purchase chase copies of the directory of f that weber county they could could scarcely do less our wyoming friend the car ban bon county journal rawlins has the following words of appreciation we are indebted to mr leo hoefeld for a copy of the directory of 0 ogden den city and weber county utah 1 besides being a directory it gives a history of the county and city their resources and the advantages of ogden as a commercial center being nit wit liall a very interesting and valuable little book akk it is compiled and published ly by leo and frank J cannon then we read in our esteemed logan exchange the utah journal leo Ilas Ili feli efell of the ogden 11 and frank J cannon canno 1 1 of the weber county recorders office have recently issued a directory of ogden city and weber county by courtesy of the publishers tile journal has hits iwen been supplied with a cop copy and we have experienced much af pf pleasure aas u re in per perusing using its contents it contains a great ecat deal of valuable historical data relating to ogden and weber county which is ii not elsewhere accessible to the tile general reader besides beside i the matter of a directory proper the latter portion of tile wo ork rl gives es the location of tile residences residence i or 11 places ces of business of the tile citizens of O ogden oden den city and slid the names of the re residents it of other towns in the Colit comity ity tie tile work also contains a db display ply advertisement of all or nearly liel irly all the business houses in the county the volume contains over pages 1 a is very well weil gotten up tip and nicely bound and and is a credit to the HERALD c establishment where it was wm printed it will prove a it valuable work of reference ference ic to residents of weber county and to many other persons |